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| -rw-r--r-- | actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/active_record_helper.rb | 4 |
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diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/active_record_helper.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/active_record_helper.rb index c6d5e6019d..a8e78873bb 100644 --- a/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/active_record_helper.rb +++ b/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/active_record_helper.rb @@ -96,6 +96,10 @@ module ActionView # * <tt>header_tag</tt> - Used for the header of the error div (default: h2) # * <tt>id</tt> - The id of the error div (default: errorExplanation) # * <tt>class</tt> - The class of the error div (default: errorExplanation) + # + # NOTE: This is a pre-packaged presentation of the errors with embedded strings and a certain HTML structure. If what + # you need is significantly different from the default presentation, it makes plenty of sense to access the object.errors + # instance yourself and set it up. View the source of this method to see how easy it is. def error_messages_for(object_name, options = {}) options = options.symbolize_keys object = instance_variable_get("@#{object_name}") |